Highlights from September 1 Raleigh City Council meetings
City Council Meeting August 18, 2026
Highlights from Work Session and Afternoon Session of August 18 Raleigh City Council Meeting
July 7 City Council Meetings
Highlights of July 7 Raleigh City Council meeting
A safe city depends on a fully staffed and supported police department
In recent polling 85% of Raleigh citizens across all demographics support increased funding of Raleigh Police. So as we enter the 2027 budget cycle, I’m here to encourage continued investment in public safety. A safe city depends on a fully staffed and supported police department. And RPD still faces significant staffing challenges, with roughly 80 vacancies among its 798 approved officer positions.
May 19 City Council Meeting
Highlights from May 19 Raleigh City Council meeting, including information about a 1.7 cent property tax increase as well as various fee increases.
May 12 City Council Meetings
Work Session covered Energy Usage. Public comments focused on Z-43-25 rezoning, trees, public safety, solid waste services, and bike lanes.
APRIL 21 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
Highlights from the April 21 work session and afternoon council meeting
March 17, 2026 City Council Meetings
Highlights from the March 17 Work Session and Afternoon Session
Working Partners: CACs, RPD and Livable Raleigh join in community engagement efforts
Community Watchdogs work together to keep Raleigh residents informed on important current issues. Citizen Advisory Councils (CACs), Raleigh Police Department (RPD) and Livable Raleigh are all working to educate the public on relevant issues.
92 Noise Complaints. ZERO Citations.
Glenwood South and the surrounding neighborhoods are simply not safe. A neighbor of mine recently told me on his daytime daily walks he carries a gun. How many of you feel the need to carry a gun with you during a daytime walk in your neighborhood?